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Xining to Kathmandu

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Xining, China → Kathmandu, Nepal

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Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Xining to Kathmandu
Ave. Duration:
19h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$478.26

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Xining to Kathmandu
Ave. Duration:
19h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$315.22
Plane from Lanzhou to Kathmandu
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$315.22

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Xining to Kathmandu
Ave. Duration:
16h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$293.48
Plane from Gannan Xiahe Airport to Kathmandu
Ave. Duration:
20h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$282.61

Himalaya

Website:
himalaya-airlines.com/
Plane from Xining to Kathmandu
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$271.74

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Xining to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$13.59

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Xining to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.87–$21.74

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Xining to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
19h 39m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$23.91–$65.22

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Xining to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.02–$11.96

Bus operators

Qichezhan

Website:
qichezhan.net/
Bus from Xining to Lasa
Ave. Duration:
30h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$46.08

Lanzhou Airport Transportation

Phone:
0931-96556
Website:
travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/gansu/lanzhou/airport.htm
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.07

Checi

Website:
checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$35.37
Bus from Xining to Xiahe
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.71

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Xining to Kathmandu?

The cheapest way to get from Xining to Kathmandu is to train and bus and drive which costs $76.09 - $130.43 and takes 37h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Xining to Kathmandu?

The fastest way to get from Xining to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 12h 29m and costs $119.57 - $282.61 .

How far is it from Xining to Kathmandu?

The distance between Xining and Kathmandu is 1885 km. The road distance is 2561.2 km.

How long does it take to get from Xining to Kathmandu?

It takes approximately 12h 29m to get from Xining to Kathmandu, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Xining and Kathmandu?

Kathmandu is 2h 15m behind Xining. It is currently 19:48 in Xining and 17:33 in Kathmandu.

Can I drive from Xining to Kathmandu?

Yes, the driving distance between Xining to Kathmandu is 2561 km. It takes approximately 34h 40m to drive from Xining to Kathmandu.

Where can I stay near Kathmandu?

There are 1241+ hotels available in Kathmandu. Prices start at $9.18 per night.
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